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Chair, Director Computer Science
About the Company
Well-established public university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1923
Employees
1001-5000
Categories
- Education
- Higher Education
- Universities
Specialties
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chair / Director for its Computer Science department. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing visionary leadership, maintaining academic standards, and ensuring the quality and relevance of academic programs. This role involves serving as the principal advocate for the department, responding to the needs of various stakeholders, and managing the unit's fiscal and physical resources. The Chair / Director will also be tasked with establishing and maintaining a climate conducive to the pursuit of knowledge, as well as promoting the academic unit externally. Applicants must have a terminal degree in computer science or a closely related field, with a strong record of teaching, research, and service. The position requires the ability to work collaboratively, communicate effectively, and make sound decisions. Experience in academic administration, particularly with ABET or similar accreditation, and a background in writing successful grant applications are preferred. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of scholarly achievements and the ability to manage a budget while working within its constraints.
Hiring Manager Title
Dean
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions